The call for abstracts for the 16th International Grouse symposium was open until 19th of March 2026.

You can find an overview of all contributors in the program.

A Book of Abstracts will be made available during the conference.

Wildlife Biology Journal

International Grouse Symposium Special Issue

Wildlife Biology Journal is proud to be the official scientific outlet of the 2026 International Grouse Symposium!

This Special Issue welcomes high-quality theoretical, empirical, and practical articles on all aspects of grouse science, from grouse grouse populations, ecology, and conservation to practical approaches of grouse management, including habitat restoration, monitoring, and policy.

Guest editor: Erlend Nilsen

Submissions open 31 August. Deadline for submission: to be announced.